What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Fawkner?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Fawkner is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Fawkner?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Fawkner is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Fawkner?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Fawkner. However, there are services departing from Leeds St/Hopkins St and arriving at Ledger Ave/Major Rd via Milleara SC/Milleara Rd and Urquhart St/Sydney Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Fawkner?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Fawkner station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Gowrie Station via North Melbourne Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Fawkner?

The distance between Footscray and Fawkner is 17 km. The road distance is 16.3 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Fawkner without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Fawkner without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Fawkner?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Footscray to Fawkner, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Fawkner bus from?

Footscray to Fawkner bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Leeds St/Hopkins St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Fawkner train from?

Footscray to Fawkner train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.

Train or bus from Footscray to Fawkner?

The best way to get from Footscray to Fawkner is to train which takes 42 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 406 bus and line 903 bus and line 530 bus, which costs $10 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Footscray to Fawkner bus arrive?

Footscray to Fawkner bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Milleara SC/Milleara Rd station.

Where does the Footscray to Fawkner train arrive?

Footscray to Fawkner train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Melbourne Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Fawkner?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Fawkner is 16 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Footscray to Fawkner.

Where can I stay near Fawkner?

There are 4688+ hotels available in Fawkner.

Footscray to Fawkner - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 406 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Fawkner by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to North Melbourne StationWilliamstown / ...
2. Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Gowrie StationUpfield / ...
42 min
$6
Drive 16.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Fawkner16.3 km
18 min
$4–5
Line 406 bus, line 903 bus, line 530 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Milleara SC/Milleara Rd406
2. Take the bus from Milleara SC/Milleara Rd to Coburg PS/Bell St903
3. Take the bus from Urquhart St/Sydney Rd to Ledger Ave/Major Rd530
2h 6m
$9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Fawkner16.3 km
18 min
$30–40

Footscray to Fawkner by train

395Weekly Trains

42 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 17 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Fawkner, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Footscray Station to Gowrie Station via North Melbourne Station in around 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Ledger Ave/Major Rd via Milleara SC/Milleara Rd, Coburg PS/Bell St, and Urquhart St/Sydney Rd in around 2h 6m.

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